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Is that so? Then why do other journalistic outlets routinely get damning leaks without having legal action brought against them? Why is Assange the only example of a journalist prosecuted by the US that ever gets brought up?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yunis_Khatayer_Abbas https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jawed_Ahmad https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sami_al-Hajj https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bilal_Hussein_(photojournalist)
Thank you! Please, do bring those people up instead of Assange.